Progress may be inching along on the H Street streetcar project (the latest report from WAMU says the train line could be ready by November) but don’t let that stop you from enjoying a leisurely ride down H Street. This Saturday H Street Main Street along with a group of H Street businesses are teaming up to offer free pedicab […]
ANC 6B Commissioner Phil Peisch posted that organizers are seeking volunteers for a Ward 6 safety festival. JDLand reported that the next CSX Virginia Avenue Tunnel meeting is on July 31, and shared a new video from DDOT on how the project will impact the neighborhood. District Source looked at how Ditto Residential is using fundrise […]
In a few weeks, I will be giving a tour of the Navy Yard neighborhood, to try to give a sense of what the area looked like just before the British arrived on August 24, 1814. In order to prepare, I have been looking through old texts learn more about what used to be there […]
Just when it seemed that the greater Union Station area was done with the construction that has uglified the grounds for years and snarled traffic along Massachusetts Avenue, until the will to live is all but gone, a new construction area has been set up in the open space adjacent to the Thurgood Marshall Federal […]
One of the great stories of Capitol Hill came to its inevitable conclusion this morning. Rudi Appl, longtime bartender at Mr. Henry’s Capitol Hill, passed today at about 10:15 am. He was with a good friend at his side, and had just finished a pleasant phone chat with another. I came to know Rudi from […]